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Moving the debate forward: interculturalism’s contribution to multiculturalism

Comparative Migration Studies, 2018
In this article, we compare Ricard Zappata-Barrero’s interculturalism with Tariq Modood’s multiculturalism. We will discuss the relation between distinct elements that compose both positions. We examine how recent discussions on interculturalism have the
François Boucher, Jocelyn Maclure
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Public Trust and Perception of Justice in Law Enforcement in Kazakhstan

Changing Societies & Personalities
The study provides an overview of the Just Kazakhstan program, initiated in the aftermath of the 2022 January events, providing insights into how government initiatives aimed at promoting fairness can potentially positively impact trust in law ...
Kuanysh Sailau, Makpal Dabyltayeva, Assem Ibraimova, Yermek Toktarov   +3 more
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An examination of values and social beliefs of kazakhstani youth

Хабаршы. Психология және социология сериясы, 2016
This article presents a study of individual values and social beliefs of Kazakhstan youth. Among the variety of problems related to psychology, the phenomenon of values is the most controversial and ambiguous for the study.
L. S. Kassymova, O. H. Aimaganbetova, M. K. Yermekbaeva   +2 more
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Religion and ecology: A pilot study employing the database of religious history

Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 2022
High gods have been found to be associated with resource stress and climate stability in ethnographic samples. In this research we aimed to replicate these analyses, using data from the Database of Religious History (DRH; religiondatabase.org), a large ...
Rachel Spicer, M. Willis Monroe, Matthew Hamm, Andrew Danielson, Gino Canlas, Ian Randall, Edward Slingerland   +6 more
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Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami, Mani Rouhi Rad, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
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Gender and Folk-Religion in Western China: A Case Study of the Tu of Qinghai

Religions, 2019
This paper deals with analysis of gender issues in an ethnic religious system in Western China, the religion of the Tu ethnic group. We focused on gender in Tu religion, which entailed documenting gender dynamics in three major ethnographic domains that ...
Haiyan Xing, Gerald Murray
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Evolutionary Approach to Realism [PDF]

روش شناسی علوم انسانی, 2020
Common sense realism and scientific realism are two metaphysical thesis. The former accepts the existence of the observable entities of common sense knowledge and the later accepts the unobservable entities necessary for the well-established scientific ...
Farshid Daneshpajooh, hadi Samadi, Ahmadreza Hemmatimaghaddam   +2 more
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De Gustibus Est Disputandum: The role of agricultural and applied economists in an era of behavior change initiatives and endogenous preferences

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Popular society increasingly questions preferences that drive many resource allocations and production decisions, with many groups actively seeking to alter those preferences to achieve changes to resource use. Agricultural and applied economists, who are already equipped with excellent technical skills to undertake consumer preference and ...
Brian E. Roe
wiley   +1 more source

Quality assessment of youth mental health policies in China based on the policy modelling consistency index model

BMC Public Health
Background This study was initiated due to a critical need to explore the inadequately addressed quality of mental health policies for youth in China.
Hao-Yu Yuan, Jia-Lin Zhao, Yu-Lian Zhang
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm, Aishia A. Brown, Benjamin W. Fisher, Alice Story, Nubia Bennett   +4 more
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